P Shinsaku Shiraishi #20
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/01/1974
P SHINSAKU SHIRAISHI #20 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 27 9-8 0 3.80 187.0 175 26 60 99 1.26 2.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/01/1974 @ VES Win, 12-10 X 3.1 10 7 7 2 1
09/27/1974 KOB Loss, 1-3 X 7.1 5 0 0 3 5
09/21/1974 @ OSA Win, 9-2 X 7.0 5 2 1 1 1 Win
09/16/1974 FUK Loss, 1-8 X 6.2 7 7 7 6 4 Loss
09/11/1974 @ KOB Loss, 0-2 X 8.0 4 2 2 2 3 Loss
09/06/1974 @ KIN Win, 5-2 X 8.0 10 2 2 3 5 Win
09/01/1974 @ FUK Loss, 2-11 X 1.1 6 9 7 2 1 Loss
08/25/1974 KOB Loss, 2-4 X 6.0 5 4 4 1 4 Loss
08/19/1974 @ OSA Win, 13-5 X 9.0 10 5 5 3 5 Win
08/15/1974 FUK Loss, 5-6 X 3.0 6 3 3 0 2
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/20/1948
Born in:Yamato, KAN
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$17,680
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 9th Pick in Round 2
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 27 9 8 0 3.80 187.0 175 87 79 26 60 99 8 29.6 0 15 55.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.65 8.42 4.76 2.89 4.06 1.26 101 2.4 .257        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 199 59 12 0 13 35 11 29 1 0 1 .296 .335 .553 .888      
vs. RHB 501 116 19 2 13 52 49 70 3 12 6 .232 .306 .355 .661      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 5 5 1 2 0 3.92 39.0 36 17 17 8 11 21  
June 5 5 3 0 0 1.55 40.2 26 10 7 2 15 17  
July 5 5 2 1 0 3.24 33.1 31 12 12 2 8 22  
August 5 5 1 2 0 4.73 32.1 35 19 17 7 7 19  
September 6 6 2 3 0 4.46 38.1 37 22 19 7 17 19  
October 1 1 0 0 0 18.90 3.1 10 7 7 0 2 1  
Last Year 29 29 18 7 0 2.99 210.2 187 82 70 17 69 102  
2 Years Ago 29 29 16 7 0 3.15 208.1 176 80 73 19 119 143  
Career 85 85 43 22 0 3.30 606.0 538 249 222 62 248 344  
Home 13 13 5 4 0 3.49 95.1 82 38 37 11 30 55  
Road 14 14 4 4 0 4.12 91.2 93 49 42 15 30 44  
Grass 27 27 9 8 0 3.80 187.0 175 87 79 26 60 99  
Day 13 13 1 5 0 5.81 74.1 89 51 48 13 25 47  
Night 14 14 8 3 0 2.48 112.2 86 36 31 13 35 52  
As Starter 27 27 9 8 0 3.80 187.0 175 87 79 26 60 99  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1972 Nagasaki - BAN 23 29 29 16 7 0 3.15 208.1 176 80 73 19 119 143 4 1 1.42 .261 3.68 3.8 127
1973 Nagasaki - BAN 24 29 29 18 7 0 2.99 210.2 187 82 70 17 69 102 8 1 1.22 .258 3.30 4.1 124
1974 Nagasaki - BAN 25 27 27 9 8 0 3.80 187.0 175 87 79 26 60 99 8 0 1.26 .257 4.06 2.4 105
Total BAN 85 85 43 22 0 3.30 606.0 538 249 222 62 248 344 20 2 1.30 .259 3.66 10.2 118
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Nagasaki - INT P 29 29 11 21 1 32 0 1.000 208.1 1.38 -1.1 1.075
1973 Nagasaki - INT P 29 29 14 23 2 38 1 .974 210.2 1.58 +1.1 1.103
1974 Nagasaki - INT P 27 27 9 21 1 31 1 .968 187.0 1.44 +3.1 1.154
TOTAL P 85 85 34 65 4 101 2 .980 606.0 1.47 +3.0 1.110
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft by the Fukuoka Falcons. (Round 2, Pick 9, 22nd overall pick).
06/06/1971 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
07/14/1971 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/16/1971 Named the #6 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1972 Named the #11 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
07/01/1972 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/01/1972 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/06/1972 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Osaka Sailors with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/07/1972 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1972 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/01/1972 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/25/1973 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Kinboshi Kites with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/01/1973 Wins the BAN WL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/17/1973 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/31/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
05/01/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1973 12 9
Year GS Rank
1972 29 10
Year W Rank
1972 16 6
1973 18 2
Year Win. % Rank
1972 .696 5
1973 .720 2
Year IP Rank
1972 208.1 10
Year BF Rank
1972 905 9
Year HRA Rank
1974 26 9
Year BB Rank
1972 119 6
1973 69 9
Year ERA Rank
1972 3.15 5
1973 2.99 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1972 0.82 8
1973 0.73 8
Year QS Rank
1972 20 4
1973 22 3
Year QSP Rank
1972 .690 5
1973 .759 3
Year SHO Rank
1973 1 10
Year GB% Rank
1973 0.56 4
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